Wisconsin Weekend: Winter Motorsports, Skijoring

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On this edition of Wisconsin Weekend, we travel to an autocross event that allows drivers to test their winter driving skills. Our guest explains how this event is part of an ongoing series in 2020. Then, we learn the history of skijoring and how this unique sport gathers humans and dogs alike.

Featured in this Show

  • Wisconsin Weekend: Motorsports And Winter Driving

    A driving course in Wisconsin is holding a series of winter events for auto enthusiasts to practice their skills. We talk about motorsports and winter driving safety on this edition of Wisconsin Weekend.

  • Wisconsin Weekend: The Mechanics And History Of Skijoring

    Skijoring kicks cross-country skiing up a notch by adding in a dog, or a few dogs — or even a horse. We take a look at the mechanics and history of this sport and where you can check it out in Wisconsin.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Colleen Leahy Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • John Ewert Guest
  • Melissa Omernick Guest